What if I told you we’re sitting on an untapped energy source that could power the world for generations? In this episode of the Energy Show with REI Energy, Mike Mauceli sits down with energy expert Ron Stein to discuss a surprising truth – 97% of nuclear fuel labeled as “waste” can actually still generate power. That’s right – we’re throwing away fuel that could provide infinite electricity with the right technology. Ron breaks down how fast breeder reactors can recycle this “waste,” extracting the remaining energy and revolutionizing how we power homes, cities, and even entire countries. As the world pushes for cleaner energy and reduced carbon emissions, nuclear power could play a much bigger role than most people realize. We also dive into why other countries, like France and China, are racing ahead in nuclear development while the U.S. lags behind. Could outdated fears and misconceptions be costing us a chance at energy independence? This episode will change the way you think about nuclear energy and its potential to reshape the future. 00:00 Introduction 00:09 Understanding Nuclear Waste 01:09 Recycling Nuclear Waste 01:21 Global Energy Resources 02:12 Nuclear Power and Technology 04:27 Small Modular Reactors 07:42 Challenges and Opportunities in Nuclear Energy 09:27 The Role of Fossil Fuels 18:01 California's Energy Policies 27:07 Conclusion and Final Thoughts ----- Disclaimer: The information provided in this video is for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be considered as financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument or engage in any financial activity. The content presented here is based on the speaker's personal opinions and research, which may not always be accurate or up-to-date. Financial markets and investments carry inherent risks, and individuals should conduct their own research and seek professional advice before making any financial decisions.